Jack Lester Kennedy Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jack Lester Kennedy of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jack Lester Kennedy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester David Kennedy and Mildred Durham; his daughter Margie Kennedy; his siblings, Bob and Marilyn; and his significant other Nancy Thorpe.
He is survived by: his wife Bernice Gaviola; his children, Larry Kennedy (Cindy), Heather Kennedy (Lee Brady), Lindsey Ott (Jeff) and Darby Kennedy (Adriana); his brother Bill; and his grandchildren, Jonah Kennedy (Laura), Taylor, Gavin, Caitlyn, Ryleigh Ott, Logan Kincaide and Faith Borst.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to American Legion Post 11, 1801 S. 9th St., Lafayette, IN 47905 or the Disabled American Veterans, https://help.dav.org.
